Staff Accountant
Gold Star Foods · Kansas City, MO · 2 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
About the Role
C&C Produce is looking for a self-motivated Staff Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance team. In this role, you’ll play an important part in our company’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting and compliance with the law.
Responsibilities
- Posting journal entries and accruals
- General Ledger reconciliations to include all balance sheet accounts
- Maintain and reconcile fixed assets accounts and roll forward schedules
- Maintain capital leases ledger entries and roll forward schedule
- Review and record employee and contract labor payroll journals
- Assist with other month-end closing activities and provide management with reports, data, and analysis as requested for month-end closing and various audits
- Assist with preparing monthly balance sheet, income statement, and changes in financial position/budget variance analyses
- Work with the appropriate department to research and resolve discrepancy issues timely
- Review daily issues and work with the team to resolve
- Document issues beyond his/her control and review with the Assistant Controller in a timely manner
- Work with the Assistant Controller in completing a clear year-end audit
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 3 years’ experience in accounting or finance
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business (Required)
Skills
- Foodservice distribution experience (Preferred) and/or supply chain experience (Plus)
- Experience with inventory cost accounting
- Intermediate/advanced Microsoft Excel skills (i.e., pivot tables & vlookups)
- Hands-on experience with accounting and ERP software (Microsoft Navision / Dynamics 365 Business Central is a plus)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate advanced analytic skills, including excellent mathematical skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple levels and multiple departments within an organization
- Strong understanding of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
This position will be in an office setting at a desk equipped with a computer, monitors, phone, and other applicable resources/equipment. It will require the applicant to routinely sit, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend for up to 8 hours. Position requires the occasional lifting of objects up to 10 lbs.